Manawatu Observatory
Manawatu Observatory is an observatory in Palmerston North City, Manawatu-Wanganui. Manawatu Observatory is situated nearby to Te Motu o Poutoa / Anzac Park, as well as near the park Lower Titoki Reserve.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fitzherbert Park and Massey University Manawatū Campus.
Fitzherbert Park
Pitch
Photo: Giantflightlessbirds, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fitzherbert Park is a cricket ground in Palmerston North in New Zealand, a home ground of the Central Districts. In February 2000, New Zealand Women defeated England Women at the ground, in the opening match of a 5-ODI series. Fitzherbert Park is situated 1½ km northwest of Manawatu Observatory.
Massey University Manawatū Campus
University
Photo: Podzemnik, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Massey University Manawatū Campus is situated 1½ km southwest of Manawatu Observatory.
Massey University Library
Library
Photo: Podzemnik, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Massey University Library is the library system of Massey University, serving the teaching, research, and study needs of staff, on-campus, and distance students. Massey University Library is situated 1½ km southwest of Manawatu Observatory.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fitzherbert and Summerhill.
Fitzherbert
Suburb
Photo: russellstreet, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Fitzherbert is a suburb of Palmerston North, Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand. The Massey University Manawatu Campus is west and northwest of Fitzherbert.
Hokowhitu
Suburb
Photo: Mike Dickison, CC BY 4.0.
Hokowhitu is a riverside suburb of the New Zealand city of Palmerston North, with some of the highest property values in the city. The Hokowhitu Lagoon, Caccia Birch House, Jickell Street Reserve and Manawatu Golf Course are located next to the former education campus.
Manawatu Observatory
- Type: Observatory
- Categories: building, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Palmerston North City, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-40.37723° or 40° 22′ 38″ southLongitude
175.63421° or 175° 38′ 3″ eastOpen location code
4VFQJJFM+4MOpenStreetMap ID
way 996519433OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=observatory
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